Obituary of Glen Stengel Arana

Memorial Services will be held on June 15th for Glen Stengel Arana who passed away on May 1st. He was 49 years old. Glen was raised in Ben Lomond and was a graduate of San Lorenzo Valley High School. He also attended Cabrillo College where he earned his welding certification. Glen was a foreman for a fire prevention company. He was devoted employee with a very strong work ethic. He was a close and loyal friend to his co-workers. Glen was an outdoorsman who loved hunting, growing prize winning tomatoes and most especially fishing. He enjoyed Fox News and television in general. Glen was a member of the Moose Lodge, The American Hunting Club and the NRA. He was a Makers Mark ambassador. Glen worked diligently to support two families and is remembered as a devoted family man. He was well known and respected in the community. Glen will be greatly missed and loved forever by his family and many friends. Glen is survived by his wife of 10 years, Kelly Arana, son Colton Arana, daughter Carley Jean Arana, step-son Blair Zehm and step-daughter Brooklyn Grube , son-in-law Patrick Grube. He is also survived by his mother Audrey Arana, three brothers Clark Arana, John Arana and Paul Arana; as well as two loving sister-in-laws, a grandson, 2 aunts, 3 nieces and a nephew. Glen was preceded in death by his father John Arana. A Memorial Service for Glen will be held on Saturday, June 15th, 1:00 p.m. at Boulder Creek Community Church, 12465 Highway 9, Boulder Creek. A reception celebrating Glen's life will be held at the Moose Lodge, 2470 El Rancho Dr., Scotts Valley immediately following the memorial service. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Glen S. Arana Children's Memorial Fund, Santa Cruz County Bank, 4604 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA 95066.